University of New Mexico Herbarium (UNM:Vascular Plants)
UNM0102531
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Hesperostipa neomexicana (Thurb. ex Coult.) Barkworth
Poaceae
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Ben Legler
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2007-06-15
6/15/2007
United States, New Mexico, Colfax, Vermejo Park Ranch: western-most hill in the Cedar Hills, on east side of No. 2 Lake; 9 air mi E of Cimarron.
36.511173 -104.742711 +-30m. WGS84
36.4991667° N, 104.7538889° W
Locality Type: A 06/23/2022
1939 meters
6363 ft
Stems strongly tufted; local at summit of hill. Photographed.
Small hill of eroding shale and sandstone capped by conglomerate, with scattered Juniperus monosperma and Cercocarpus montanus, surrounding flats dominated by Cylindropuntia imbricata, Opuntia sp., and short-grass prairie.